Essentials Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

DINE AROUND THANOS

What is Dine Around Thanos?

Dine Around Thanos allows guests on Half Board or Full Board to enjoy a variety of restaurants across Annabelle, Almyra and Antasia Beach Club during their stay.

When is Dine Around Thanos available?

The Dine Around Thanos option is available from 1st April 2025 to 31st October 2025.

What is included in Half Board?

Half Board includes:
• Buffet breakfast at Fontana Restaurant.
• One additional meal per day (either lunch or dinner).
For dinner, guests may choose from:
• À la carte menus (starter, main course and dessert; some items may have supplements) at:
- Amorosa Fine Dining Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Mediterraneo Italian Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Ouranos Rooftop Restaurant (Annabelle)
• Set menus at:
- Mosaic Restaurant (Almyra)
- Notios Japanese/Mediterranean Fusion Restaurant (Almyra)
Alternatively, guests may use a daily food allowance of €35.00 per adult per meal at any participating à la carte restaurant at Annabelle, Almyra or Antasia Beach Club.

What is included in Full Board?

Full Board includes:
• Buffet breakfast at Fontana Restaurant.
• Lunch and dinner daily.
For dinner, guests may choose from:
• À la carte menus (starter, main course and dessert; some items may have supplements) at:
- Amorosa Fine Dining Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Mediterraneo Italian Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Ouranos Rooftop Restaurant (Annabelle)
• Set menus at:
- Mosaic Restaurant (Almyra)
- Notios Japanese/Mediterranean Fusion Restaurant (Almyra)
- Ouzeri Seafront Taverna (Almyra)
Alternatively, guests may use a daily food allowance of €35.00 per adult per meal at any participating à la carte restaurant at Annabelle, Almyra or Antasia Beach Club.

Is there a food allowance for children?

Yes. Children under 12 years old have a daily allowance of €17.50 per child per meal.

Are beverages included in Dine Around Thanos?

No. Drinks are not included and are charged separately.

Can the food allowance be combined with set menus or à la carte?

No. The food allowance may be used instead of the included set menu or à la carte option.

Is advance reservation required for restaurants?

Yes, it is highly recommended to reserve in advance, especially for dinner and fine dining venues.

Can restaurant availability change?

Yes. The participating restaurants may change or rotate depending on hotel occupancy and seasonal conditions.

PRE-ARRIVAL

Where is Annabelle located?

Annabelle is located in the heart of Paphos, Cyprus, directly overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

How far is Annabelle from Pafos International Airport?

Annabelle is approximately 30 minutes (16 km) by car from Pafos International Airport.

How far is Annabelle from Larnaca International Airport?

The hotel is approximately one and a half hours (130 km) by car from Larnaca International Airport.

Can the hotel arrange airport transfers?

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Do you offer car hire services?

Yes, car, motorbike and bicycle hire can be arranged.

Is public transport available near the hotel?

Yes, a bus stop directly outside the hotel offers connections to the airport, harbour, town centre and Coral Bay.

Is parking available?

Yes, complimentary on-site parking and valet parking are available.

Is there electric vehicle charging?

Yes, EV charging stations are available on-site.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00. Check-out is by 12:00 noon.

What is your cancellation policy?

Please refer to your booking confirmation or contact the reservations team.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept all major credit cards and cash. Personal cheques are not accepted.

Do you offer currency exchange?

Yes, exchange services are available at the hotel.

What is the Baby Go Lightly service?

Guests may pre-order baby items such as car seats, buggies, sterilisers, bottle warmers, nappies, and toiletries.

Are there children’s facilities?

Yes, guests may use the supervised children’s clubs at sister hotel Almyra.

Do I need to book children’s clubs in advance?

Yes, pre-booking is highly recommended.

Do you offer babysitting services?

Yes, babysitting is available upon request.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, dogs up to 12 kilos are welcome in specific room types.

Can I bring an assistance dog?

Yes, service dogs are permitted.

Can you accommodate dietary requirements?

Yes, including allergies, intolerances, vegan, vegetarian, and detox menus.

Do you offer hypoallergenic amenities?

Yes, available upon request.

Can special requests be arranged in advance?

Yes, including flowers, celebrations, or romantic room setups.

Can I bring outside food or drinks?

No, but we are happy to cater for dietary needs.

Do you assist with travel arrangements?

Yes, including transfers, excursions, and car hire.

THE HOTEL

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Is there a business centre?

Administrative assistance is available via Reception.

Is medical assistance available?

Yes, first aid responders are onsite at all times.

Is smoking allowed?

Smoking is prohibited indoors. Outdoor smoking areas are available.

What restaurants are available?

• Fontana (breakfast buffet)
• Amorosa (fine dining)
• Ouranos Rooftop (tapas sharing)
• Mediterraneo (Italian sharing platters)
• Asteras (gourmet dining, summer only)

Are children welcome in restaurants?

Yes, except for small children at dinner in Amorosa.

Do you offer children’s menus?

Yes.

Do you cater for dietary requirements?

Yes.

Do I need to book a table?

Yes, especially for dinner.

What bars are available?

• Ouranos Lounge & Bar
• Byz Bar
• Grotto Bar
• Mediterraneo Bar

Is in-room dining available?

Yes, 24-hour room service is available.

Is live entertainment available?

Yes, most evenings include live music or themed performances.

What spa facilities are available?

The Ouranos Wellbeing Spa offers treatments, indoor pool, sauna, gym, and relaxation areas.

What are the spa opening hours?

08:00 – 20:00 daily.

Are children allowed in the spa?

No, under 16s are not permitted.

Are private wellness sessions available?

Yes, including yoga and fitness sessions.

What pools are available?

• Half Olympic pool
• Freeform pool with waterfall
• Indoor spa pool

Are lifeguards present?

Yes, during opening hours.

Can children use pools unsupervised?

No, adult supervision is required.

Are inflatables allowed?

Only small inflatables in the children’s pool.

Are sunbeds reserved?

No, first-come, first-served policy applies.

Are water sports available?

Yes, including diving, sailing, parasailing, waterskiing, SUP, and motorboat hire.

Are sailing courses available?

Yes, RYA-certified sailing courses are offered.

Do I need to pre-book water sports?

Yes, especially in high season.

What leisure facilities are available?

• Tennis court
• Squash court
• Library lounge
• Boutique shopping at Almyra

YOUR ROOM

What types of rooms are available?

244 rooms and suites with sea or garden views, some with private pools, Jacuzzis or fireplaces.

What facilities are included in the rooms?

Private balcony or terrace, safe, mini bar, TV, telephone, hairdryer, tea/coffee, bathrobes, slippers, pillow menu, eco amenities, adaptors, USB chargers, complimentary water, and twice-daily housekeeping.

Is housekeeping provided daily?

Yes, twice daily.

Is laundry available?

Yes, laundry and dry-cleaning services are available.

Is 24-hour in-room dining available?

Yes.

Can I store personal items in the mini bar?

Only for baby food or medication.

Are mini bar items automatically charged?

Yes.

Is there an in-room safe?

Yes.

Can valuables be stored at reception?

Yes.

What happens with lost property?

Items are held for one month. Guests should notify reception immediately if anything is lost.

Does the hotel follow environmental practices?

Yes, guests are encouraged to participate in energy and water-saving programmes.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes.

Are adaptors available?

Yes.

Are hypoallergenic amenities available?

Yes, upon request.

Are different pillow options available?

Yes.

Can I request special arrangements in my room?

Yes, for occasions and personal preferences.

Are accessible rooms available?

Yes.

PET'S POLICY

Are pets allowed?

Yes, well-behaved dogs up to 12 kilos are welcome.

Which room types allow dogs?

Garden Studio Suites, Terrace Garden View, and Terrace Sea View Rooms.

Is there a pet fee?

Yes, €25 per night.

Are there behaviour requirements?

Dogs must be house-trained, vaccinated, and non-aggressive.

Where are dogs allowed?

In outdoor public areas and outdoor restaurant spaces. Not permitted in pools, beaches, spa or indoor restaurants.

Can housekeeping service my room if my dog is inside?

Only if you are present or if the dog is secured.

Do you provide a ‘Dog in Room’ sign?

Yes.

Are staff responsible for pet waste?

No, owners are responsible for cleaning up after pets.

Who is liable for damages?

Guests are fully responsible for any damage caused by their dog.

Do I need to sign a pet agreement?

Yes.

Is the hotel liable for pet incidents?

No.

Are pet amenities provided?

Please bring your own; assistance may be provided on request.

Is veterinary assistance available?

Yes, in case of emergency.

EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES

Are water sports available?

Yes, a full range of water sports is offered, including motorised and non-motorised options.

Are sailing courses available?

Yes, RYA-certified sailing courses are offered.

Do I need to pre-book water sports?

Yes.

Are sports facilities available?

Yes: tennis court, squash court, and gym.

Are private wellness sessions available?

Yes.

Is entertainment available?

Yes, live music and themed nights take place most evenings.

Is there a boutique?

Yes, Kult Boutique at Almyra.

Can local excursions be arranged?

Yes: boat trips, sightseeing, wine tours, hiking and cultural visits.

Are hiking or nature walks nearby?

Yes, including the Akamas Peninsula.

Can private yacht trips be arranged?

Yes.

Can celebrations or proposals be arranged?

Yes.

TRANSPORTATION & LOCATION

Where is Annabelle located?

In the heart of Paphos, near the harbour, castle, and archaeological sites.

How far is Annabelle from Pafos International Airport?

30 minutes (16 km).

How far is Annabelle from Larnaca International Airport?

1.5 hours (130 km).

Can airport transfers be arranged?

Yes.

Are taxis available at the airport?

Yes, but pre-arranging is recommended.

Is car hire available?

Yes.

Are EV charging points available?

Yes.

Is public transport available?

Yes, a bus stop is located directly outside the hotel.

Can local tours be arranged?

Yes.

Can boat trips be arranged?

Yes.

What attractions are nearby?

Paphos Harbour, Archaeological Park, Tombs of the Kings, Akamas Peninsula, Aphrodite’s Rock, wineries, Coral Bay, and traditional villages.